tenterhook Synonyms
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tenterhook Meaning
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tenterhook (n)
one of a series of hooks used to hold cloth on a tenter
tenterhook Sentence Examples
- The students were on tenterhooks awaiting the release of their exam results.
- The suspense kept the audience on tenterhooks throughout the performance.
- I was on tenterhooks as I waited for the doctor's diagnosis.
- The investors were on tenterhooks as they watched the stock market fluctuate wildly.
- The journalist was on tenterhooks as he tried to gather information about the breaking news.
- The team was on tenterhooks as they waited for the final score of the championship match.
- The parents were on tenterhooks as they watched their child perform in the school play.
- The explorers were on tenterhooks as they navigated the treacherous mountain pass.
- The hostages were on tenterhooks as they waited for their release.
- The patient was on tenterhooks as they underwent the surgery.
FAQs About the word tenterhook
one of a series of hooks used to hold cloth on a tenter
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The students were on tenterhooks awaiting the release of their exam results.
The suspense kept the audience on tenterhooks throughout the performance.
I was on tenterhooks as I waited for the doctor's diagnosis.
The investors were on tenterhooks as they watched the stock market fluctuate wildly.
